836 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

These are therefore to command you in the name of the State of
Maryland together with the necessary and proper assistance to
enter into (here describe the house or place described in the
affidavit) of the said..................... of...............

in the County aforesaid and there diligently search for the said
intoxicating liquor and means used for the sale of the same
(here describe the articles as in the affidavit) and that you
bring the same or any part thereof found in such search forth-
with before me to be disposed of and dealt with according to
law.

Given under my hand this............... day of...........

A. D.................

Such liquor and means used for the sale of the same shall be
held subject to the order of the Justice of the Peace or court
issuing the warant to be used as evidence in the prosecution of
any case for the violation of this Act.

(C) If fluids be poured out or otherwise destroyed when
the premises are searched or about to be searched, said fluids
shall be held prima facie to be intoxicating liquor and intended
for gale and violation of this Act.

(D) If upon the final judgment of the Justice of the Peace
or court the accused shall be found guilty, the intoxicating, liquor
Seized from him shall, after the time for appeal has expired,
and if no appeal is taken, be ordered to be destroyed, and the
other property shall be held as the property of the accused or
owner. If the accused shall be found not guilty the whole of
the property seized shall be returned to the person from whom
it was taken.

(E) When any liquor shall have been seized by virtue of
such warrant, the same shall not be discharged or returned to
any person claiming the same, by reason of any alleged insuffi-
ciency in the description in the complaint or warrant of the
liquor or place, but the claimant shall be entitled to a hearing
when the case is tried.

(F) If no one is found in possession of the premises where
intoxicating liquor may be found, the officer taking the same
shall post in a conspicuous place on said premises a copy of his
warrant, and take possession of such liquor and means used for
the sale of same and hold them subject to the order of the court
or Justice of the Peace issuing the warrant and make return
of his doings thereon. Whereupon it shall be the duty of the
Justice of the Peace or court to fix the time for hearing and
determining the purpose for which such liquor is kept and